There are two forms of naturally occurring vitamin K, phylloquinone and the menaquinones.
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It is postulated that phylloquinone is converted into menaquinone-4 and accumulates in extrahepatic tissues.
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The influence of other dietary and nondietary factors on plasma phylloquinone concentrations was also examined.
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Fasting triglyceride concentrations, smoking status and season were associated with plasma phylloquinone concentrations, independent of dietary phylloquinone intake.
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However, little is known about the role of phylloquinone supplementation on prevention of bone loss in men and women.
Uso de vitamin k1 em inglês
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In the newborn vitamin K1 prophylaxis is mandatory to prevent bleeding.
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Vitamin K1 and the menaquinone family from the serum, feces and milk were separated by high performance liquid chromatography.